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What are the most unlikely human causes of avalanches?

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Usually accidental avalanches are caused when people are mountain climbing or skiing, and they don't check the conditions of the mountain prior to when they are doing it, this often results in them starting an avalanche, simply by passing over some loose packed snow.

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